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Michael Bennett Slices into America's Disillusioned Malaise

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From Chef's Coat to Cultural Critic: Michael Bennett Slices into America's Disillusioned Malaise Press Release July 13, 2025 After decades commanding some of South Florida's most prestigious kitchens and earning accolades for his inventive tropical cuisine, Chef Michael Bennett is now stirring a different pot. *Disillusioned Malaise is a raw, deeply personal manifesto shaped by his life in professional kitchens, his immersion in diverse cultures, and his observant eye trained.* MIAMI, FL, July 13, 2025  -- Chef Michael Bennett is now stirring a different pot. In his latest work, Disillusioned Malaise, this award-winning culinary master turns his sharpened knives on a nation he believes has been slowly stewing in dysfunction, political deceit, and cultural decay for over 50 years. Chef Michael Bennett's journey from celebrated chef to political commentator is not as unlikely as it seems. As a consummate professional in the high-pressure world of fine dining, ...

Disillusioned Malaise now a e-Book

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Disillusioned Malaise: Veteran Chef and Award-Winning Author Michael Bennett Turns Political in Bold New Book Top-selling cookbook author and creator of Medi-bbean cuisine explores 50 years of American decline in his latest release on government dysfunction and cultural decay MIAMI – June 18, 2025 – After a 50-year career in the culinary world, celebrated chef and award-winning author Michael Bennett has shifted his focus from the kitchen to the state of the nation with his powerful new book, Disillusioned Malaise. Known for his bestselling cookbooks and as the creator of Medi-bbean cuisine—a unique fusion of tropical ingredients with healthy Mediterranean techniques—Bennett now turns his storytelling to politics, culture, and the long arc of American disillusionment. Bennett, a former “Chef of the Year” and pioneer of South Florida’s culinary scene, built his reputation by blending Caribbean and Floridian flavors with Mediterranean health principles, coining the term Medi-bbean to def...

Disillusioned Malaise statement

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebba. B. Phone: 305-799-8304 Email: foodbrat@gmail.com June 12, 2025 Author Michael Bennett claims that his new 250-page book, *** Disillusioned Malaise ***, presents a clear choice between the Democratic Status Quo and resolute Republican leadership. Miami, Florida — A fresh political narrative about what it is been like to endure years of conflict. ***Disillusioned Malaise***, authored by Mr. Bennett, will be available for purchase on Amazon and Michael Bennett's website prior to July 2025.  According to Michal Bennett, the "differences between Republican and Democratic leadership have never been more pronounced or pivotal," The current Democratic leadership differs significantly and sharply from the results-driven leadership of Republican Congressmen and Presidents in a number of areas, including the economy, border security, the Second Amendment, foreign policy, freedom of speech, and vital international relations, as America prepares ...

cookbook Author chef Michael Bennett releases America’s first Medibbean Cookbook: Interview with a Mango.

PRESS RELEASE Miami-based cookbook Author releases America’s first Medibbean Cookbook: Interview with a Mango. February 1st, 2017 ~ Miami, Florida   |  The Professional Image, Inc. announces that Chef Michael Bennett’s latest Medibbean cookbook: Interview with a Mango (ISBN: 978-1-5323-3069-8) is a cookbook that features a new Medibbean cookery ideal. Medibbean recipes pair Caribbean food (like… a Mango) with Mediterranean cooking techniques. Chef Michael says, “You will be better with the healthy living choices that this Medibbean cookbook will teach you.   Since Chef Michael Bennett returned to Miami - from a four-year journey through the Caribbean – Chef Michael started promoting Miami menus featuring Caribbean cookery.  He first developed Miami’s “Caribb-ican” recipes - that filled his previous two healthy cooking books - with recipes featuring gluten-free, tropical cookery of American food.  Now he is again working with Caribbean food in an All-Natural...

New Cancer Cookbook from Chef Michael Bennett

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  New Cancer Cookbook Offers More Than 90 Recipes to Help Cope with Nutritional Cooking Challenges. October 21, 2021 SOUTH FLORIDA,   October. 21, 2021 - FOODBRATS , Inc.- announces that Chef Michael Bennett will release the fifth healthy cooking book in 11 years. Chef Bennett's latest cookbook provides more than 90 easy-to-prepare recipes, along with chapters of practical advice focused on a Cancer patient's food needs that will help them cope and delay Cancer’s grasp by using this practical recipe advice as it helped his wife (Vicki) beat Cancer's clench. This book is the first edition of what has become our most important healthy cookery reflection for chef Michael Bennett, his quest toward helpful Cancer-related recipes. Chef Bennett has chapters of expanded educational content based on daily experience working with a wife who was diagnosed with Cancer. Each chapter's recipes focus specifically on the food and recipe his wife enjoyed during her readjustment. While t...

Chef Michael Bennett crafts another healthy, Gluten Free, Natural Seafood Cookbook.

  Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1 st , 2021 South Florida For more info:  305.799.8305 Chef Michael Bennett crafts another healthy, Gluten Free, Natural Seafood Cookbook. South Florida, February 1st, 2021 ~ FoodBrats.com - Publisher for the Culinary Profession – After Michael Bennett’s fourth cookbook that reached Amazon ’s TOP 20 spot ( Natural Recipes that will Change Your Life ), Chef Michael Bennett is now releasing his fifth book Natural Know-How Cookbook (or - name of Book-now ) that continues this nod towards his healthy cooking thesis. Chef Michael Bennett’s Gluten-Free Seafood cookbook was crafted through years of thriving as a Top Chef in South Florida. The Cookbook’s Gluten-Free recipes evolved after a daily two-year trial and error process where his restaurant customers appraised Chef Bennett’s new healthy seafood recipes. He culled his ever-changing healthy Seafood Prie-Fixe menu to only using his best 100 new Gluten-Free recipes and made ...

Chef MICHAEL BENNETT, has now, written his most important book on CANCER-FIGHTING RECIPES

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  Chef MICHAEL BENNETT, has now, written his most important book on CANCER-FIGHTING RECIPES in his new cookbook “HEALTH CHOICES”. NEWS PROVIDED BY FoodBratz.com   Health Choices is a book about the recipes you need to fight Cancer Health Choices is a book for people trying to fight Cancer. HAS KEPT TO CHEF BENNETT’S CULINARY ROOTS WITH HIS LATEST COOKBOOK. “HEALTH CHOICES” DETAILS RECIPES THAT HAS HELPED HIS WIFE VICKI FIGHT HER CANCER. Chef Michael Bennett has always cooked healthy recipes.” — Healthy cooking is his gig MIAMI, FLORIDA, USA, October 16, 2021 / -- ONCE A DEDICATED FOLLOWER OF THE SPA CUISINE MOVEMENT (CIRCA 1990) HE HAS KEPT TO CHEF BENNETT’S CULINARY ROOTS WITH HIS LATEST COOKBOOK. “HEALTH CHOICES” DETAILS RECIPES THAT HAS HELPED HIS WIFE VICKI FIGHT HER CANCER.   SINCE HIS WIFE VICKI HAS RID HERSELF OF CANCER’S GRASP, SHE WANTED TO TELL OTHERS OF HER FORTUNATE NEW LIFE WITHOUT CANCER IN THIS BOOK. SCANNING CHEF MICHAEL BENNETT’S CATALOG OF RECIPES AND C...